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SUMMARY:Public Speaking & Debate Workshop
LOCATION:White Oaks Branch\nWhite Oaks Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Join Brain Power Enrichment Programs CEO\, Vanessa Iarocci\, a
 nd Halton & Peel Headmaster\, Dr. Cassandra Chapman\, for a 2-hour worksho
 p on the art of persuasion\, public speaking\, and debate. Grades 6-
 8.\nhttps://opl.libnet.info/event/9972311
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Presented by <a href="https://www.brainpow
 er.ca/">Brain Power Enrichment Programs</a></p>\n<p>During this interactiv
 e workshop\, students will be introduced to Aristotle&rsquo\;s theory of r
 hetoric (ethos\, pathos and logos) and principles of effective arguments. 
 They will then learn about formal debate\, with a focus on developing rebu
 ttal and counterargument skills. Students will then participate in a mini-
 debate and debrief with fellow participants. The workshop will end with an
  open discussion and Q&amp\;A.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Registration is required.</p
 >\n<p>Skills learned: Critical thinking\,&nbsp\; Creativity\, Collaboratio
 n\, Communication\, Social skills</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;Please review the guideli
 nes and frequently asked questions on our&nbsp\;<a href="https://opl.ca/Pr
 ograms-and-Events/Programming-FAQ">Program FAQ</a>.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 <br /><strong>Need to cancel? Please let us know.</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;
 If you have to cancel your spot for any reason\, you can do so by:</p>\n<p
 >&nbsp\;1.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Logging into <a href="https://attend.opl.o
 n.ca/myevents">MyEvents</a> using your library card.&nbsp\; If you did not
  register with your library card\, you will need the reference number you 
 received in your confirmation email.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;2.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ; Phone your <a href="https://opl.ca/Locations">local branch</a>\, or emai
 l&nbsp\;oplreference@oakville.ca. Please have ready the program title\, pr
 ogram date\, and names of registered individuals.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\nhtt
 ps://opl.libnet.info/event/9972311
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